Growing up, my mother was always a stickler about writing thank you notes. My brother and I were not always the most amenable to her prodding, but I am now so grateful for it. One of the things I remember most as a kid about begrudgingly writing my thank yous, was the fact that IContinue reading “Thank You”
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In the Name of Karma
The concept of karma is one that I have always struggled with. Truthfully, I probably have a pretty immature understanding of it, as does most of the western world. But still, it is something that comes up in yoga often, and as yoga teachers, it is worth taking a look at. The general gist ofContinue reading “In the Name of Karma”
Anxious Yoga
For pretty much my entire life, I have dealt with anxiety. I know, I know, me and everyone else on the planet, right? But did you see what I just did in that second sentence? I didn’t even give myself a single transitional phrase before trying to minimize one of the greatest challenges of myContinue reading “Anxious Yoga”
Touching People
When I was three years old, I broke my leg. It is one of my earliest memories, and I can conjure the sensory experience of it even now just as clear as day. Trying to keep up with some older kids in the play area of Buster Brown shoe store at Northgate Mall, I leaptContinue reading “Touching People”
Everyone’s a fraud!
In my last post, I talked a little about losing my own voice as a yoga teacher and feeling like a big ole fraud. If you missed it, feel free to check it out below. But what I didn’t mention in that last post was the growing suspicion that everyone around me was a fraudContinue reading “Everyone’s a fraud!”
I am a fraud.
Is there anyone in the world who hasn’t said (shouted, blared, trumpeted) this to themselves at some point? I’m not asking this rhetorically but am genuinely curious about whatever lucky species of human is out there that hasn’t at some point in their life felt like a fraud. Does such a one exist? As IContinue reading “I am a fraud.”
Yoga for the Disenchanted 